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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2010
Applicant:
Ryan L. Stefan, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Inventor:
Ryan L. Stefan, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Assignee:
Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 37/00 (2006.01); A63B 37/14 (2006.01); B29C 45/00 (2006.01); A63B 45/00 (2006.01); B29L 31/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 45/0025 (2013.01); A63B 45/00 (2013.01); A63B 37/0006 (2013.01); B29C 2045/0034 (2013.01); B29L 2031/546 (2013.01);
Abstract
A golf ball comprises two generally hemispherical portions joined together at a parting line and comprising dimples on respective outer surfaces thereof. The parting line comprises a repeating pattern of curved segments alternating with straight segments. The parting line crosses a geometric equator of the golf ball, and wherein the parting line intersects at least one dimple bordering the equator. A mold for producing a golf ball is also described.